Ghanaian student deported to Cameroon without notice despite legal protections
Jan 15, 2026 · Alexandria, LA, Ghana
A 20-year-old student from Ghana with legal asylum protections was deported to Cameroon in mid-January 2026 as part of a secret third-country removal program. She was transferred in handcuffs and shackles and held in detention in Yaoundé without documentation or due process.
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